Raymond Michael Chudoba

Raymond M. Chudoba, 70, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at St. Anthony's Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

He was the son of the late Raymond and Patricia Chudoba and a graduate of Alexander Central High School class of 1973.

He was preceded in death by his life partner Dawn Pehrson.

He followed in his father's footsteps and began working in his family's business Chudoba and Sons Roofing during his teen years and continued for many years during which time he took a break to serve in the U.S. Air Force. After leaving the Air Force, Ray returned to the family business for a time prior to embarking on a career in logistics management that culminated in a twelve-year stint as Warehouse Manager for the F-22 Program at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Raymond is survived by his sons Chad (Rachel) Chudoba and Joshua (Heather) Pehrson; his grandchildren Isaac, Alexandra, and Brenya; his sister Carol (Ronald) Roy; and his brother Michael Szatkowski.

Raymond's funeral service will be held at St. Joseph's Cemetery on Tuesday, September 22, at 11:00 a.m. followed by burial with military honors. A Celebration of Life will be held at Tully's located a at 522 East Main Street, Batavia, immediately following the service.